Stories | Khayamandi Foundation

Beauty’s Journey

In the heart of the Knysna Township, in an area called Concordia, there is a safe haven for neglected children called Lukhanyiso Safe House. Here children are loved and cared for in ways they have never experienced. Beauty is just one of these children who...

In the heart of the Knysna Township, in an area called Concordia, there is a safe haven for neglected children called Lukhanyiso Safe House...

Meet Elizabeth: A Story of Hope

Elizabeth, a mother of four children and pregnant with her fifth, fled South Sudan in the midst of its Civil War, and made her way to the Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement in Arua, Uganda in 2022. Like many women in South Sudan, she was forced to flee from her...

Elizabeth, a mother of four children and pregnant with her fifth, fled South Sudan in the midst of its Civil War, and made her way to the...

Lilian Appels

Lilian Appels began volunteering at Youth For Christ in 2006 when she was invited to enroll in Level 1 and Level 2 "Equipped to Serve" courses. Once she completed these courses she worked as a volunteer lay-counselor and facilitator for the Options program for...

Lilian Appels began volunteering at Youth For Christ in 2006 when she was invited to enroll in Level 1 and Level 2 "Equipped to Serve"...

Thokozile Rwapuluza

Thokozile "Thoko" Rwapuluza is a South African Zulu woman raising two sons on her own. She first encountered the Khayamandi Foundation when they chose to sponsor her oldest son, Ntokoso, to a private high school. Thoko is a faithful Christian. She is an...

Thokozile "Thoko" Rwapuluza is a South African Zulu woman raising two sons on her own. She first encountered the Khayamandi Foundation when...